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06 October 2010

BASEMENT FREAKS – Something Freaky – Album details + tracklist


BASEMENT FREAKS – Something Freaky – Album details + tracklist
So new a genre that people are still quibbling over what to call it, the bass-heavy combination of hefty, generally uptempo breakbeats coupled with funk, soul, disco and old school hip-hop samples and stylings has nevertheless been around in fledgling form for a couple of years. Indeed, some might even argue it’s the remnants of the late-nineties phenomenon that many were pleased to call ‘big beat.’ Now, with at least two websites running with the ‘nufunk’ tag and another imminent one going with ‘ghettofunk’ (terms which, in the ever amusing genre-name wars, both used to apply to related but slightly different sub-genres) it seems to be coming of age. Not least of the signs of this rite of passage is the existence of these websites themselves and also the fact that the genre has begun to spawn full-length albums.
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Stone Monkey at 9:21 pm

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